Countries in Afrikaans
This is a list of some popular countries in Afrikaans. It is a nice addition to our other 2 pages: Languages and Nationalities.
Britain: Brittanje
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Morocco: Marokko
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China: China
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Brazil: Brasilië
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America: Amerika
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France: Frankryk
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Germany: Duitsland
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Greece: Griekeland
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Israel: Israel
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India: Indië
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Ireland: Ierland
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Italy: Italië
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Japan: Japan
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Korea: Korea
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Iran: Iran
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Portugal: Portugal
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| Russia: Rusland |
| Spain: Spanje |
| Sweden: Swede |
| Pakistan: Pakistan |
Now we will put some of the words above into a sentence which you might use in a regular conversation about nations. All you need is to swap the countries but keep the same sentence structure.
I live in America: Ek woon in Amerika
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I want to go to Germany: Ek wil Duitsland toe gaan
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I came from Spain: Ek is afkomstig van Spanje
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I was born in Italy: Ek is in Italië gebore
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| Japan is a beautiful country: Japan is ’n pragtige land |
| Have you ever been to India?: Was jy al ooit in Indië? |
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